Write the test to distinguish between pentan 2ol and methanol
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An easy chemical test is the iodoform reaction. ... Pentan-3-ol (CH3CH2CHOHCH2CH3) does not respond positively to the iodoform test. Any simple secondary alcohol having the hydroxyl group on C-2 will test positively to the iodoform reaction, just like a methyl ketone ( acetone, butanone, 2-pentanone..... Lol
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An easy chemical test is the iodoform reaction. ... Pentan-3-ol (CH3CH2CHOHCH2CH3) does not respond positively to the iodoform test. Any simple secondary alcohol having the hydroxyl group on C-2 will test positively to the iodoform reaction, just like a methyl ketone ( acetone, butanone, 2-pentanone )......
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